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WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL Registered or Certified Respiratory Therapist in South Bend, Washington
PAY: According to Union Scale -- RRT $35.42 - $53.92 -- CRT $31.08 - $47.31 -- Position eligible for
benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & 403b retirement plan -- EOE
NORMAL WORKING DAYS/HOURS: Monday- Friday
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Respiratory Therapist will work in a variety of settings to evaluate, treat, and manage patients of all ages with respiratory illnesses and other cardiopulmonary disorders. The Respiratory Therapist participates in clinical decision-making and patient education, develops and implements respiratory care plans, applies patient-driven protocols, utilized evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, and participates in health promotion, disease prevention, and disease management. The Respiratory Therapist may be required to exercise considerable independent judgment, under the supervision of a physician, in the respiratory care of patients.
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduate of accredited school of respiratory therapy with NBRC credentialing
- Must have a Washington State Respiratory Care Practitioner Certificate
- Be proficient in and maintain certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
- Must be able to operate computer system with good keyboarding skills.
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